Contributed For more than 40 years, George Holmans experienced heart rhythm problems. His life had become a series of increasingly more frequent...

Every day, over 7,000 Nova Scotians come to work at the QEII Health Sciences Centre. They are doctors, nurses, researchers, therapists,...

Zack Metcalfe David Bernard first became aware of the pituitary gland when he underwent an emergency operation to remove a large tumour from the base...

David Pretty In 2006, 55-year-old Ron Ternoway began to experience blurred vision, body numbness and crippling fatigue. A year later, he was...

Carol Dobson When Lori Riles’ son, Kurtis, was transferred from Sydney, N.S. to the QEII Health Sciences Centre’s cardiac unit last spring, she slept...

The QEII’s Rehabilitation Centre is filled with people who’ve had their lives changed by an accident, illness or condition beyond their control. And...

Welcome to the ninth issue of QEII Times. We are delighted to bring you this publication, which is a joint initiative between the QEII Foundation and...

It started simply enough for Anne Barnes — first in the operating rooms of the Grace Maternity Hospital (now the IWK) where she worked as a nurse...

When most people think of high blood pressure, they associate it with stress, discomfort and other minor symptoms. But the reality is high blood...